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The Reaching Exercise with Buck Brannaman
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.31 - Subscribe today!
To ride your horse properly, there should never be a time that you...
The Definition of “On the Bit”
Written by Dr. Max Gahwyler and Bettina Drummond
There is no other statement used so often in Dressage riding as the horse should accept the...
The Biggest Schooling Arena 40 Things to Do on a Casual...
Written by Sylvana Smith
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.5
"What did you work on today?" asked a friend, who knew I’d volunteered...
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Horsemanship Skills
The Anatomy and Function of Rein Aids
Written by Wendy Murdoch
Rein aids are the means by which we communicate to the horse through the reins with our hands. Reins aids can...
For Visual Learners
Build Your Confidence
How Groundwork Relates to Riding Part 2
With Mindy Bower
A simple thing that many people miss
Situation:
When I first watched Ginsor’s owner work him on the ground, the first word that came...
Stretching the Rubber Band
Written by Joe Wolter
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.45
In the late 70s and early 80s I was riding colts and doing day...
Taking a Different Approach; Sorting It Out With Joe Wolter
Written by Patti Hudson Photos by Eric Sines
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.71
I had just finished shoeing my horse, and was unkinking...
How Groundwork Relates to Riding
Written by Mindy Bower
Editor’s Note: In the series that ran in several issues Mindy Bower discussed how groundwork relates to riding. This first piece...
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